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Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria
What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...
Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?
Question: I was driving to last Sunday and was...
7 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Whistle Blower Policy
1. The Whistle-blower Policy is not a Law of the...
5 Ways the VAPP has changed the offence of Rape in Nigeria
The VAPP and Rape in Nigeria In 2015, the...
What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?
The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...
How to make a complaint against a soldier in Nigeria
How to make a complaint against a Soldier in...
How to handle Sexual Harassment at Work in Nigeria
Sexual harassment at work is a massive problem...
Which Laws Apply to the incorporation of companies in Nigeria?
Question: what other laws apply to incorporated...
How to protect your business from legal risks in Nigeria
Steps to Legally Protect your business from...
Legal Pitfalls to Avoid as a Freelancer doing business in Nigeria
Looking to get started as a Freelancer in...
How to Remove a Director of a Company in Nigeria
How to Remove a Director of a Company Who is a...
How to register a Business name in Nigeria
When you are thinking about starting a business...
How to recover money from a Debtor in Nigeria
Recovering money from a debtor If you are a...
Doing Business in Nigeria: A Brief Legal Guide
Company structure The primary law governing...
How to start an Online Business in Nigeria: The Legal Issues
Legal Issues involved in starting an online...
Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider
Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...
9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act
The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...
What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria
In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...
11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act
Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...
Case Analysis: HIV/AIDS Discrimination in the workplace
Case Analysis – Onuhikemi v Smridu Nigeria Ltd...
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria
How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...
Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights
What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...
How to Protect yourself when buying property in Nigeria
Protecting yourself when buying property Buying...
Can I Evict a Tenant without a court order?
Question I have a tenant that I wish to remove...
What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria
Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...
How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria
Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...
Different Ways to Administer the Estate of a Deceased Person in Nigeria
Administering the Estate of a Deceased Person...
7 Legal Pitfalls Tenants in Nigeria should be aware of
Are you a tenant or potential tenant? You need...
10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law
The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011 1. The Lagos...
The Process for impeaching a State Governor in Nigeria
Impeaching a Governor Impeaching a sitting...
Understand the Nigerian Constitution in 300 seconds
Understanding the Nigerian Constitution This...
5 Controversial Aspects of the Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015
The Nigerian Cybercrime Act 2015 is a novel...
Requirements for Registering Made in Nigeria Cosmetics
Required Documentation to Register Made in...
The Process for impeaching a Vice-President in Nigeria
Impeaching the Vice-President Impeaching a...
How to recall a member of the State House of Assembly
Recalling a State House of Assembly member A...
The Process for Amending the Constitution in Nigeria
The Process for Amending the Constitution in...
My fiancé broke off our engagement, can I sue under Nigerian law?
Now, this discussion is not about what went...
Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?
Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...
Case Analysis – Fijabi Holdings v Nigerian Bottling Company
Facts In 2007, a company called Fijabi...
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos
How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...
Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?
Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria
Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...